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Keralam · Assembly Constituency 128 · 1980
Attingal
Winner — 1980
VAKKOM PURUSHOTHAMAN
INC(U) 59.1%IND 37.4%3 others 3.4%
Votes
35,634
59.1% share
Winning margin
13,073
21.7% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
65.5%
of 92,008
Attingal is a safe seat — VAKKOM PURUSHOTHAMAN won by 21.7%.
Seat history
All Candidates
5 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VAKKOM PURUSHOTHAMAN | 35,634 | 59.1% | |
| 2 | VAKKOM DEVARAJAN | IND | 22,561 | 37.5% |
| 3 | VIKRAMAKUMAR | IND | 1,527 | 2.5% |
| 4 | P. VASUKUTTY | IND | 290 | 0.5% |
| 5 | ATTINGAL V. SOMANATHAN | IND | 238 | 0.4% |
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DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Affidavit details — declared assets, criminal cases and education — aren't available for this seat yet. The results above are complete; only the candidate-affidavit layer is missing.
Low turnout (124th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean21.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.7% · min 0.5% · max 29.2%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
76%
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124th of 140How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.07
fewer partiesmore parties
3rd of 140How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.8%
lowerhigher
11th of 140Where does the house stand?
SEAT
140 seats · 71 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.07EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC(U) 59.1%IND 37.5%OTH 3.4%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
33,01,427
Density
1508 / km²
Sex ratio
1087 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,189 km²
SC population11.3%
ST population0.8%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
66%HINDU
Hindu 66.5%Christian 19.1%Muslim 13.7%Other 0.7%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water38.2%
Electricity94.6%
Sanitation94.2%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births99.5%
Children fully vaccinated72.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER19.5%
Children underweight (under 5)15.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER33.0%
Women literate98.5%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER6.2%
Clean cooking fuel72.2%
Health insurance48.7%
What's nearby?
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